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Return To The Cobo a photographic treasure trove

Posted by Roger Baker | Apr 23, 2012 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

The 240 pages of This Saturday Night II: Return To The Cobo take the reader on an amazing...

Remembering Rick O’Toole: When a prelim guy tamed the Big Cat

Posted by Steven Johnson | Apr 22, 2012 | Interviews, Obituaries

Rick O’Toole hadn’t turned 18 when he beat wrestling great Ernie Ladd. It wasn’t...

Live report from Raw in Detroit

Posted by Matt Bishop | Jan 25, 2011 | WWE House Shows

DETROIT – After a disappointing showing from the crowd when WWE last made its way to Detroit...

Small crowd enjoys self at WWE Detroit taping

Posted by Matt Bishop | Sep 15, 2010 | WWE House Shows

DETROIT — Less than two years ago, WWE completely sold out Joe Louis Arena for the Royal Rumble....

ROH ends Detroit show with shock and mystery

Posted by Chris Schramm | Jun 27, 2009 | ROH House Shows

When Ring of Honor announced Tyler Black vs. Jimmy Jacobs were to wrestle in a cage, fans expected...

Daniels feels Detroit’s economy won’t hurt this Sunday’s PPV

Posted by Chris Schramm | Jun 18, 2009 | Interviews

TNA heads into a town that has been the poster child for the downed economy, Detroit, for this...

Lynn-Black go to the time-limit in Detroit

Posted by Chris Schramm | Jan 30, 2009 | House Show Reviews, ROH House Shows

DETROIT – You can not tell Jerry Lynn that he is too old to have a good match. The...

The Ring of Honor breaks in Detroit, literally

Posted by Chris Schramm | Jul 26, 2008 | House Show Reviews, ROH House Shows

DETROIT – Usually when a wrestling card goes over, they talk about “tearing the house down.”...

Ricky Cortez: From Chrysler to the mat

Posted by Steven Johnson | Jul 3, 2008 | Interviews, Obituaries

“Crusher” Ricky Cortez was one of those mainstays of wrestling for an older generation...

Gary Hart: ‘With a little help from my friends’

Posted by Steven Johnson | Mar 17, 2008 | Interviews, Obituaries

He wasn’t under the klieg lights at the Omni in Atlanta. No one was chucking rotten tomatoes...

Manager/booker Gary Hart dies

Posted by Greg Oliver | Mar 17, 2008 | Interviews, Obituaries

In front of the camera, Gary Hart, who died Sunday, was one of the most vile and hated managers of...

International visitors flavour WrestleMania

Posted by Chris Schramm | Apr 5, 2007 | Interviews, WrestleMania

DETROIT – Wrestlemania brings together a melting pot of fans from across the world. Although...

Dedicated fans backbone of WrestleMania

Posted by Matt Mackinder | Apr 3, 2007 | Interviews, WrestleMania

Lori McKinney was just five years old when WrestleMania III came to her home state of Michigan...

Mat Matters: The look and feel of ‘Mania live

Posted by Chris Schramm | Apr 2, 2007 | Opinion, WrestleMania

DETROIT — When you watch an event on television, you see it. When you see an event live, you...

Jericho’s Mania Memories

Posted by Jason Clevett | Mar 27, 2007 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, WrestleMania

While Chris Jericho will be at Wrestlemania 23 at Ford Field in Detroit this Sunday, don’t expect...

A heartbreaking visit with Luis Martinez

Posted by Dave Drason Burzynski | Oct 11, 2006 | Interviews, Opinion

On September 16th, Dave Burzynski, a.k.a. former Detroit-based manager “Supermouth”...

Edge plans for more fond Detroit memories

Posted by Chris Schramm | Sep 7, 2006 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

DETROIT — Unlike a lot of WWE superstars heading to Detroit for Wrestemania 23, Edge...

Rally gets Detroit ready for WrestleMania 23

Posted by Matt Mackinder | Jul 26, 2006 | Interviews, WrestleMania

DETROIT — Though WrestleMania 23 is approximately eight months away, WWE held a press...

Detroit set for major lucha show

Posted by Chris Schramm | May 2, 2006 | Interviews

Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican celebration, but in recent years it has become a bigger celebration in...

Reflections on SNME’s return from Cobo

Posted by Chris Schramm | Mar 19, 2006 | WWE House Shows

DETROIT — Just like old times, some may say when talking about the return of WWE’s...

Time right for TNA Detroit house show

Posted by Matt Mackinder | Feb 22, 2006 | Interviews

DETROIT — Total Nonstop Action Wrestling has never had a show outside of its Orlando studio...

‘Playboy’ Gary Hart not so hated

Posted by Greg Oliver | May 1, 2001 | Interviews

‘Playboy’ Gary Hart, one of the most hated managers of the past 30 years, is finding...

Tag: Detroit

Return To The Cobo a photographic treasure trove

Remembering Rick O’Toole: When a prelim guy tamed the Big Cat

Live report from Raw in Detroit

Small crowd enjoys self at WWE Detroit taping

ROH ends Detroit show with shock and mystery

Daniels feels Detroit’s economy won’t hurt this Sunday’s PPV

Lynn-Black go to the time-limit in Detroit

The Ring of Honor breaks in Detroit, literally

Ricky Cortez: From Chrysler to the mat

Gary Hart: ‘With a little help from my friends’

Manager/booker Gary Hart dies

International visitors flavour WrestleMania

Dedicated fans backbone of WrestleMania

Mat Matters: The look and feel of ‘Mania live

Jericho’s Mania Memories

A heartbreaking visit with Luis Martinez

Edge plans for more fond Detroit memories

Rally gets Detroit ready for WrestleMania 23

Detroit set for major lucha show

Reflections on SNME’s return from Cobo

Time right for TNA Detroit house show

‘Playboy’ Gary Hart not so hated

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